GTAP Network: Member Display

1983 B. S., Mathematics, Tokyo University
1999 Ph. D., Economics, Osaka University

April 1983 - March 1984: Administrator, Policy Division, Minister's Secretariat, Economic Planning Agency (EPA).
April 1984 - June 1986: Economist, Economic Research Institute (ERI), EPA.
July 1986 - December 1987: Economist, Planning Division, Planning and Coordination Bureau, National Land Agency of the Japanese Government.
January 1988 - August 1990: Economist, General Economics Division, Economics and Statistics Department, OECD.
September 1990 - June 1993: Deputy Director, Secretariat of the Office of Trade and Investment Ombudsman (OTO), EPA.
July 1993 - June 1994: Deputy Director, Coordination Division, Coordination Bureau, EPA.
July 1994 - June 1995: Deputy Director, Business Statistics Research Division, Research Bureau, EPA.
July 1995 - June 1997: Senior Economist, ERI, EPA.
July 1997 - March 1999: Senior Economist, Research Institute for International Investment and Development (RIIID), Export - Import Bank of Japan (JEXIM).
April 1999 - December 2000: Senior Economist, Coordination Division, Coordination Bureau, EPA.
January 2001 - June 2002: Senior Assistant for Loan Aid, Loan Aid Division, Economic Cooperation Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
July 2002 - February 2005: Senior Research Fellow, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), Cabinet Office.
March 2005 - February 2007: Director for Economic Outlook, Cabinet Office
March 2007 - October 2008: Chief Economist Japan, Lehman Brothers Japan Inc.
October 2008 - January 2012: Senior Analyst, Nomura Securities Inc.
January 2012 - September 2013: Counselor, Cabinet Secretariat
October 2013 - present: Senior Fellow, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS)

2012 - 2013: Visiting Research Fellow, ESRI, Cabinet Office
2005 - 2007: Special Research Fellow, ESRI, Cabinet Office
2003 - 2004: Visiting Associate Professor, The Graduate School of Arts and Science, The University of Tokyo
2001 - 2007: Visiting Lecturer, Faculty of International Policy and Economics, Graduate School of NISHOGAKUSHA University.
1996 - 2000: Visiting Lecturer, Faculty of International Policy and Economics, NISHOGAKUSHA University.
1998 April - September: Visiting Lecturer, Faculty of Economics, KOMAZAWA University.

Computable General Equilibrium Model, Macro-econometric Model
Trade and Investment Liberalization and Facilitation, Regulatory Reform
Macroeconomic Policy, Business Cycles, Economic Outlook
Household Saving Behavior, Determination of Wages and Prices

Applications of the Computable General Equilibrium Model: Simulation Analysis on Trade Liberalization and Regulatory Reform, NIHONHYORONSYA, November 1999 (in Japanese)

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